Institute of Geological Sciences
Start of employment: 01.09.2025 or by agreement
Employment is fixed term for 18 months.
Tasks
- Performing geochemical analyses (FTIR, EPMA, LAICPMS, TIMS, MCICPMS) of mantle xenoliths, diamonds, and their inclusions.
- Writing scientific manuscripts for publication.
- Presenting at conferences.
- Contributing to the running of labs and the institute.
Requirements
- PhD in Petrology/Geochemistry.
- Proficient in spoken and written English.
- Experience with in-situ geochemical analyses (e.g., FTIR, EPMA) and/or clean laboratory and isotope analyses (e.g., TIMS, MCICPMS).
We Offer
- An interesting range of tasks with opportunities for further education and growth, such as workshops provided through the university, training on new instrumentation, and supervision of BSc/MSc students.
- Social security provisions in accordance with cantonal guidelines.
- A vibrant institute with a dynamic young team.
For subject-specific questions and information about the position, please contact Suzette Timmerman at suzette.timmerman@unibe.ch.
Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.